Most calls to in-network mental health providers don't lead to an appointment
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Ohio State researchers placed about 5,800 calls to psychiatrists and psychologists listed by big insurers in five states. Roughly 60% went unanswered, and fewer than a quarter ended with a booked visit. About 1 in 9 calls reached a dead or out-of-service number.
Source: Healthcare Dive
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